Environment

A powerful undersea earthquake near Russia’s Kuril Islands today sent tsunami warnings across the Pacific, putting California and Hawaii on high alert. While no major damage was reported, the event reignited fears of catastrophic tsunamis—like those that devastated coastlines in the past. Here’s a look at the five deadliest tsunamis of the 21st century and…

As the debate over electric vehicles (EVs) versus hybrids heats up, NITI Aayog is reportedly analyzing the full lifecycle emissions of both technologies to determine which deserves government support. Meanwhile, automakers have been told not to expect further subsidies, sparking discussions on policy shifts and commercial vehicle permit restrictions.

Devastating Impact of Relentless RainfallHimachal Pradesh is grappling with one of the worst monsoon crises in recent years. Continuous heavy…

Early Surge and Weather ChallengesOver the first five days of this year’s Amarnath Yatra, more than 40,000 devotees have braved…

Scorching Heat Redefines Kashmir’s ClimateKashmir, once a serene summer haven, is enduring an unprecedented heatwave that has shattered temperature records….

EIA Downplays Seismic ThreatsThe Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) for the ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar Infrastructure Project, aimed at building a transhipment…

Sudden Deluge Strikes Before DawnIn the early hours of July 4, south-central Texas, part of the scenic Hill Country northwest…

Relentless Rains Devastate the HillsHimachal Pradesh has been battered by an intense monsoon spell that began in mid-June, with heavy…

A Heatwave Like No OtherEurope is currently grappling with an intense, record-breaking heatwave that has swept across the continent since…